Algeria musical at Broadway Theatre with Herbert score
The Broadway Theatre staged Algeria a musical by Victor Herbert and Glen MacDonough featuring Ida Brooks Hunt as the Sultana and George Leon Moore as the French officer. A two act Sahara desert tale praised for music though the book by McDonough is called the least interesting part.
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Algeria
Victor Herbert
Glen MacDonough
Broadway
Mr. Herbert
Ida Brooks Hunt
George Leon Moore
William Pruette
Algiers
Sahara
Frank McKee
McDonough
Herbert
Harriet Burt
George Marion
Ernest Lambart
William Cameron
Gaiety Theatre Opens With The Yankee Prince
The Gaiety Theatre at 46th Street and Broadway opened last night with George M. Cohan's The Yankee Prince. The small but stylish venue seats under 2000, features modern decor, no obstructed views, and women must remove large hats on request. J. Fred Zimmerman, Jr. leads the operation for Klaw & Erlanger and Cohan & Harris.
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46Th Street
Broadway
the Tribune
George M. Cohan
Knickerbocker Theatre
Cohan
Jerry
Helen
George M
Josephine
Little Playhouse
G. T
Gaiety Theatre
House of Laughter
Tribune
J. Fred Zimmerman, Jr
Messrs. Klaw & Erlanger and Cohan & Harris
New Amsterdam Theatre Opens Season With Georgia Caine
The New Amsterdam Theatre started its regular season last night with Georgia Caine as Sonia in the popular farce The Widow. The audience approved her lively performance and the show drew capacity crowds. Afternoon performances will be offered as usual.
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Aerial Gardens
Georgia Caine
Sonia
Morris Adds Orpheum Boston to Theater Chain
The Orpheum Theatre Boston joins William Morris chain. First performance under new management set for next Saturday. Hammerstein Roof Garden to close season Saturday. Gertrude Hoffmann remains popular in A Vision of Salome at the Garden with a planned mimic of The Devil at Victoria Theatre. Belasco learns London hosts a special Fighting Hope performance featuring Blanche Bates at Stuyvesant Theatre on Sept 22. Hippprome to open a novelty circus featuring bears from Germany.
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Orpheum Theatre
Boston
Orpheum
Three Cove
Hammerstein
Roof Garden
Gertrude Hoffmann
Salome
the Devil
Victoria Theatre
David Belasco
Cable
London
Blanche Bates
Stuyvesant Theatre
Hipperome
Germany
Shubert Firm Seeks Injunction Against Coyne
The Sam and Lee Shubert theatrical firm filed in Special Term of the Supreme Court for an injunction to stop Joseph Coyne from appearing under Charles Frohman's manage ment. The suit targets Leyne's contract until 1909. Justice Bischoff gave until Thursday to submit briefs. Coyne still appears tonight at the Garrick Theatre in The Mollusc.
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Lee Shubert
Supreme Court
Joseph Coyne
Charles Frohman
Frohman
Leyne
Shuberts
Justice Bischoff
Ceyne
Garrick Theatre
Accident to Crown Prince’s Auto in Metz Visit
Berlin reports an automobile accident during Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm and Crown Princess visit to Metz. Their car veered into a ditch after a haycart forced it off the road. no injuries occurred but the royal party was stranded until peasants freed them. The Crown Prince donated a coin for the poor.
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Berlin
Friedrich Wilhelm
Metz
Fresh Air Fund seeks $5000 to sponsor 1000 children this week
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund plans a two week season wrap up needing $5000 more to cover expenses. One thousand children will participate with many stories of orderly camp behavior and charitable support from friends and tenement families.
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Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Friends of the Tenement House
Fund
Chapel Hill
N. 5
Grand Street
Warwick
Griffin named chief assistant librarian at Library of Congress
Washington August 31 The Librarian of Congress announces Appleton Prentiss Clark Griffin as chief assistant librarian succeeding the late Dr Ainsworth R Spofford. Griffin has eleven years on the Library staff and prior service in Boston Public and Lenox libraries.
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Washington
Librarian of Congress
Appleton Prentiss Clark Griffin
Ainsworth R. Spofford
Griffin
Library of Congress
Congress
Boston
Lenox
Boston Atheneum
American Historical Societies
Use of Bibles in the Schools Debate at Winona Lake
At Winona Lake Indiana Friends meeting the question of religious teaching in public schools sparked animated discussion. They concluded that while Bible teaching may not be advisable in public schools teachers should be morally religious and may instill religious principles to children. Professor George Miller of Sandy Springs Maryland endorsed the trend. He criticized school board standards noting a board president also leading the local fair and dismissing schools for attending. Henry W Wilbur of New York spoke on advancing Friends principles optimistic about progress and congratulated attendees.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Friends
George Miller
Sandy Springs
The
Fair Association
Henry W. Wilbur
New York
Doctor to Wed Mrs May Edwards in Manhattan Church
Long Branch Aug 31 Reverend Dr William H Lawrence said he would marry Mrs May Gurney Edwards in the old John Street Methodist Episcopal Church Manhattan at 3 PM Wednesday. He noted Edwards previously divorced Julius A Edwards and that he was then superintendent of a junior league at Trinity Church Richmond Hill.
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Long Branch
William H. Lawrence
Embury Avenue
Ocean Grove
May Gurney Edwards
Julius A. Edwards
Lawrence
Edwards
Old John Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Manhattan
J. M. Buckley
the Christian Advocate
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Richmond Hill
Realty Firm Buys West 46th Street Foreclosure Properties
The Forty sixth Street and Broadway Realty Company led by Walter J. Solomon purchased five adjacent five story houses at 206 to 212 West 46th Street for 191300 at Vesey Street foreclosure sale. The suit was by N Taylor Phillips against James Churchill once a police sergeant now a restaurant owner. The property lies west of the Gaiety Theatre which the firm also owns.
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Forty-sixth Street
Broadway Realty Company
Walter J. Solomon
Vesey Street
West 46Th Street
N. Taylor Phillips
James Churchill
Gaiety Theatre
Mr. Solomon
Refused to Pay Sparks Fatal Street Tragedy
George Gross nineteen of 532 6th street was killed when a man accused him of owing time and struck him twice in front of John Schwartz’s grocery at 526 6th street. Gross collapsed on the pavement and died after Dr. William E. Serovich failed to revive him.
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George Gross
6Th Street
Gross
John Schwartz
Schwartz
William E. Serovich
No. 539
Roosevelt Hosts 1908 Olympic Team at Oyster Bay
President Theodore Roosevelt greets James J. Sullivan and the U S Olympic team at Sagamore Hill. Marinier John Hayes wins the marathon as Roosevelt hails the New York athletes for their historic feat and promises support to Murphy and Halpin. A new Olympic organization forms aboard Sagamore with Sullivan as honorary president.
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Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
P. J. Conway
James J. Sullivan
United States
Roosevelt Home
Sagamore
James E. Sullivan
Mike” Murphy
Matty" Halpin
Sullivan
Murphy
College Point
Timothy D. Sullivan Association
Hayes
W. McLoughlin
Alderman Doull
John J. Dixon
Charles J. Dieges
W. L. Jones
Gustavus L. Kirby
Obituary: Edward Austin Pioneer Orange hat manufacturer dies
Edward Austin of Orange died yesterday afternoon at his daughter Mrs Walter Leek's home after a brief illness. Born in Kilkenny Ireland eighty years ago he came to the United States at seventeen, learned hatting in Brooklyn and later formed the Austin Drew hatting firm then run by his sons Irving and Robert. He leaves five sons and a daughter.
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Edward Austin
Orange
Walter Leek
Hillside Avenue
West Orange
County Kilkenny
Ireland
Brooklyn
Frederick Berg
Robert N. Drew
Austin, Drew & Co
Austin
Irving
Robert
Death of Charles K. Fownes the noted horseman
Charles K. Fownes died suddenly from pneumonia at his home after a cold brought on by exhibiting horses at Narragansett Pier for James F. Gummey. Born May 15 1875 he was the son of Edwin known as Daddy Fownes and left a large family. He had shown horses for Miss Emily T. Bedford and others in the last decade and belonged to the Sons of St. George and the Westminster Club. Funeral is set for tomorrow at Christ Church Broadway and Trest Street with burial at St. Michael's Cemetery Astoria.
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Charles K. Fownes
West 65Th Street
Narragansett Pier
James F. Gummey
Philadelphia
J. R. English
Broadway
Mr. Fownes
Edwin
Daddy Fownes
London
Nan Gertrude Egan
Fownes
Emily T. Bedford
Dr. Woodend
Gordon Hughes
Sons of St. George
Westminster Club
Christ Church
Tist Street
St. Michael's Cemetery
Astoria
Mrs. Anna Jaggar Dies in Massachusetts
Mrs. Anna Lawrence Jaggar widow of Bishop Thomas A. Jaggar former Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Southern Ohio died yesterday in West Newton Massachusetts. She was a daughter of John W. Lawrence of Flushing Long Island One of her sons is Professor Thomas A Jaggar of Harvard University geology department who helped study Mont Pelée eruption in 1902.
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Anna Lawrence Jaggar
Thomas A. Jaggar
Southern
Ohio
West Newton
Mass
Jaggar
John W. Lawrence
Flushing
Long Island
E Dwight Church Dies at 72 In Connecticut
E Dwight Church of Brooklyn N Y died at his Westfield Connecticut summer home from paralysis at age seventy two He leaves seven children and his second wife Funeral services take place in Middletown Conn and the remains will be returned to Brooklyn for burial He was president of Church Dwight Company soda makers and held multiple corporate roles in Detroit New York Alaska and Long Island affiliations
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Westfield
Conn
Middletown
Dwight
Church & Dwight Company, Soda Manufacturers
No. 6
Wall Street
Sipley Quarry Company
Detroit
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Title Guaranty and Trust Company of
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Alaska Telephone and Telegraph Company
Long Island Building and Loan Association
Mrs Cynthia Brainard Dies at Haddam Home at 72
Mrs Cynthia Virginia Brainard widow of Henry Hubert Brainard died Saturday at her Haddam Connecticut home. She was mother of Owen Brainard a civil engineer of 66 West 46th Street and sister of Cephas Brainerd a lawyer of 92 William Street. She was seventy two years old.
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Henry Hubert Brainard
Haddam
Conn
Owen Brainard
West 46Th Street
Cephas Brainerd
William Street
Brainard
Cynthia
Virginia Brainard
Henry Hubert Brainerd
Cephes Brainerd
Funeral of Dr Mackay in New York Church Service
The Rev Donald Sage Mackay who led the Collegiate Church of St Nicholas in New York for nine years was buried after a service at the Fifth Avenue church. Clergy from Marble Collegiate and West End Collegiate joined, with floral tributes from Mrs Russell Sage and Miss Helen M Gould. The body then went by special train to Woodlawn Cemetery for committal.
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Donald Sage Mackay
St. Nicholas
Fifth Avenue
48Th Street
Russell Sage
Helen M. Gould
J. Douglas Adam
David James Burrell
Marble Collegiate Church
Nottman
Andrew Hageman
St. Nicholas Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Duryee
Hageman
Prominent Arrivals at Notable Hotels Listed
Notable guests check in at major hotels including Nathaniel Thayer of Boston at Belmont and J Gordon of Dublin at Gotham. Other names include Lieut H Oakey, S Harrison Wagner, Capt Johnson Hagood, Judge H G Munger, Franklin MacVeagh, Copeland Norton and more from Chicago Baltimore Chatham New Haven and Ireland.
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Belmont
Nathaniel Thayer
Boston
Breslin
H. Oakey
A. N. Gotham
J. Gordon
Dublin
Ireland
Holland
Louis F. Payn
Chatham
Imperial
S. Harrison Wagner
New Haven
Murray Hill
Johnson Hagood
H. G. Munger
Herkimer
PLAZA
Franklin MacVeagh
Chicago
Copeland Norton
Baltimore
Weather Front Maps Show Widespread Showers and Cooler Temps
A Western high pressure system moved into the plains bringing a cooler front with showers across the Missouri and Mississippi valleys, North Carolina, Florida, Western Texas, and New Mexico. Warmer conditions persist in Montana, Wyoming, and parts of the Midwest. showers expected Tuesday into the Midwest and northern New England. pockets of fair weather elsewhere. Local data notes yesterday’s temps and a forecast of fair to cool conditions with variable winds in Eastern Pennsylvania New York and New England.
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Plains States
Missouri
Mississippi
West Upper Lake
North Carolina
Florida
Texas
New Mexico
Louisiana
Montana
Wyoming
Rocky Mountains
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic States
Lower Lake
Upper Lake Region
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Lower Lake Region
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Mississipi
Ohio
Middle Atlantic
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Pennsylvania
New York
Weather Bureau
Esaee See & Oobos Wis Vo
Grand Army of the Republic encampment crowds in Toledo
Sweltering crowds pour into Toledo for the forty second Grand Army of the Republic encampment opening. Thousands from across states gather for parades and receptions as Taft and other dignitaries are set to appear in a parade slated for Wednesday.
Spanish War Veterans Encampment Opens in Boston
More than three thousand Spanish War veterans gathered in Boston for the opening of their fifth annual encampment set to begin tomorrow. Walter Hale of Boston was saluted as commander in chief at a banquet by the state branch at the Quincy House tonight. Two candidates, Captain Charles A. Simmons and Captain Charles W. Newton, announced headquarters, as Tacoma Tacoma Washington and Oklahoma City and Saratoga Springs vie for next year’s convention city.
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State Branch
Quincy House
Walter 3. Hale
Hale
Charles A. Simmons
Rochester
Charles W. Newton
Hartford
Conn
Tacoma
Wash
Oklahoma City
Saratoga
Transatlantic Travelers Depart Europe Bound Ships
Passengers sail today for Europe on the Kronprinzessin and Statendam including Mr and Mrs A R Har man F K Highie Mrs Foxhall Keene Mr and Mrs E B Kent Werner von Meyer zu Kno Cecil ie Mr and Mrs C H Oak ley Mrs C E Mr and Mrs Be chwab Walter B Strobel Jr Lorimer Worden aboard Kronprinzessin and the Statendam for Bremen and Rotterdam. Yesterday’s arrivals include La Garonne from Havre Bernheim Mrs J C Hoyt Mrs G B Ungeweil Spencer Watera.
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F. K. Highie
Cecilie
Bremen
C. H. Oakley
C E
Walter B. Strobel. Jr
Lorimer Worden
Sardanapalus in Berlin Impresses Orientalists
Emperor William invites prominent Orientalists to see the ballet Sardanapalus at the Royal Opera House in Berlin. Included are Daniel Coit Gilman, Morris Jastrow, Hermann V. Hillprecht, Maurice Bloomfield, Paul Haupt, J P Morgan, and Andrew Carnegie. Some invitees have arrived. Morgan and Carnegie sent regrets. Allison Armour and Jordan Mott also arrived. The performance features grand costumes and setting.
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William
Royal Opera House
Foreign Office
State Department
Daniel Coit Gilman
Baltimore
American Oriental Society
Morris Jastrow
Hermann V. Hillprecht
University of Pennsylvania
Maurice Bloomfield
Paul Haupt
Johns Hopkins University
J. P. Morgan
Andrew Carnegie
Gilman
Morgan
Carnegie
Allison V. Armour
Jordan Mott
New York
Metropolitan Opera Opens Grand Opera Chorus School
The Metropolitan Opera House starts a new Grand Opera Chorus School directed by Hans Morgenstern. Classes run Sept 1 to March, two seasons with free tuition and graduate placement in the chorus. Over 100 pupils begin. school later closed and to reopen under new auspices. Mme. Fremstad’s contract ends March 13 18 with a concert tour to follow under Ernest Geortits.
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Metropolitan Opera House
Hans Morgenstern
Metropolitan Opera Company
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Mme
Olive Fremstad
Ernest Geortits
Conred Metropolitan Opera Company
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Richard Strauss
Salom
Special Notices on Tribune Subscriptions and Agencies
The New York Tribune lists filing options for aspirants, office hours at the Uptown Office, and locations for subscriptions and distribution. It details offices in Broadway 1364, Wall Street, Harlem, Washington Bureau, Newark, and international hubs for Americans abroad with hotel and agency lists in Europe and beyond.
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